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  • Project Officer (Engineer)
    Project Officer (Engineer)
    3 days ago
    $95000–$110000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About Us: MP Engineers (MP) is a multi-disciplinary AECM firm with offices in New York, New Jersey and Maryland. Our firm has over 100 professionals well versed in surface transportation, rail, aviation, facilities, and infrastructure. Our capabilities lie in our talented staff of designers, planners, modelers, managers and inspectors, who collectively strive to satisfy our clients. Come join our growing firm. Summary of Position: The Project Officer II will oversee and manage complex construction projects within the Construction Management and Construction Inspection division. This role involves advanced project coordination, detailed monitoring, and ensuring projects meet quality, timeline, and budgetary requirements. Responsibilities: • Develop and implement detailed project plans for complex construction projects., • Oversee and coordinate project activities, ensuring all phases are properly documented., • Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and addressing any issues., • Ensure compliance with all project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards., • Liaise with project stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, and clients., • Manage project budgets and track expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness., • Prepare and review project proposals, bids, and contracts., • Conduct risk management and develop mitigation strategies., • Maintain comprehensive and organized project documentation., • Provide leadership and support to junior project staff. Duties: • Schedule and conduct project meetings, site visits, and inspections., • Track project timelines and milestones, ensuring timely completion., • Prepare and review project documentation, including reports, proposals, and presentations., • Communicate project updates and changes to stakeholders in a timely manner., • Maintain accurate project files and records for future reference., • Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring financial targets are met., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on all project sites., • Support the procurement of project materials and services., • Resolve complex project-related issues and conflicts., • Assist in project closeout activities and conduct final inspections. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field., • Minimum of [5] years of experience in managing complex construction projects., • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations., • Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite., • Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Attention to detail and ability to document project activities accurately., • Proven ability to work independently and lead project teams., • Willingness to travel to project sites as required., • Advanced understanding of project management principles and methodologies., • Certification in Project Management (PMP or similar) is preferred. Experience Required: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering. 5–10 years of experience in MEP design and construction (preferably in building, infrastructure, or transit projects). Key Skills: Develop and review MEP design drawings and specifications for HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and electrical systems.

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  • Security Professionals - F02 Certification
    Security Professionals - F02 Certification
    6 days ago
    $19.7–$23.7 hourly
    Full-time
    Crown Heights, Brooklyn

    Adirondacks Protection Services is an acclaimed firm of security professionals with a reputation for effective security solutions and the use of innovative technology in the protection of life, property and safety. Gone are the days of visiting the security front desk for reports, information and updates. The incorporation of our Guard Metric Technology provides the relief of management knowing which guard is on duty, accessibility to daily activity reports, visuals, incident reports and much more in real time. Adirondacks Protection Services have a portfolio of completed and on-going projects with a particular emphasis on Residential and Commercial businesses, Retail Loss Prevention, Parks and Recreational facilities, Health and Medical facilities, Constructions Sites, Marinas, School, Colleges, Universities, various businesses, industries, and institutions. We are convinced that you are the consummate professional we are seeking with the ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS to bring on board and add value to our list of growing clients and company with the required JOB REQUIREMENTS. We will provide onsite and continuous training in Trauma Care, Mental Issues, Narcan, Access Control, Portable Hand-Held Wands, Walkthrough Metal Detectors, De-escalation and X-Ray Machine. Applicants must submit their updated resume by email for consideration with their chosen and committed schedule. Only applicants with serious interest and commitment to their chosen schedule should respond by email with their updated resume and without schedule conflict with their other job. We have immediate opening for security professionals as SCHEDULED in Brooklyn. SCHEDULE 203 BROOKLYN (a)Thursday, Fridays, Saturdays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays – 2300 hrs. – 0700 hrs. (b)Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Wednesdays – 0700 hrs – 1500 hrs (c)Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays (d)Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays -1500 hrs. – 2300 hrs (e)Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays – 1500 hrs – 2300 hrs (f)Thursdays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays – 1500 hrs. – 2300 hrs (g)Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Report for duty as scheduled, • Provide High Visibility in Company Uniform, • Protect Property from Lost and Vandalism, • Maintain a Safe and Secure Environment, • Conduct Routine Patrols and Spot Checks, • Scan In, Out, Patrol and Report with App, • Access Control, and Portable hand-held wands,, • Keep a Clean and Safe Work Area., • Attend Training Sessions – Trauma Care, Narcan, • Execute all written and verbal instructions. JOB REQUIREMENTS (a) Social Security Card (b)High School Diploma/ GED (c) NYS ID Card (d) NYS Security Guard License (e) F02 Certificate of Fitness (f) CPR/AED Certification (g) Narcan (h) Smart Phone (i) Bilingual (J) Exceptional Report Writing Skill (k) Professional Appearance BENEFIT OF EMPLOYMENT • Paid Bereavement Day, • Weekly Ontime Onsite Payment, • Free All-Weather Uniforms, • Promotional Opportunities, • Work Other Location, • Fixed Schedule

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  • Supervisor
    Supervisor
    17 days ago
    $18–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    At Honeybrains, we’re building a community around feel-good food, thoughtful hospitality, and an energized, welcoming space. We’re looking for a hands-on Supervisor who leads by example, supports the team with empathy, and ensures the café runs smoothly—especially when the General Manager is not onsite. Position Overview The Supervisor plays a dual role: a fully engaged team member and a reliable leader. You will actively participate in all day-to-day café operations while serving as the point person during GM absences. This role requires strong communication skills, emotional intelligence, and a proactive mindset to anticipate needs and solve problems in real time. Key Responsibilities Team Member Responsibilities • Perform all standard café duties including barista service, food preparation, register operation, cleaning, restocking, and maintaining overall store cleanliness., • Deliver warm, attentive hospitality that reflects the Honeybrains brand., • Ensure the café operates smoothly and efficiently in the GM’s absence., • Maintain organization, cleanliness, and proper workflow throughout each shift., • Monitor inventory levels and communicate needs proactively., • Address customer questions, concerns, and complaints with professionalism and care., • Resolve issues calmly and effectively, always prioritizing a positive guest experience., • Lead by example with a strong work ethic and positive attitude., • Support and motivate team members through empathy, clear communication, and constructive feedback., • Help cultivate a collaborative, respectful, and high-energy work environment., • Step in wherever needed to support the team during busy periods. Qualifications • Prior supervisory or shift-lead experience in a café or restaurant environment preferred., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills., • Ability to stay calm and solution-oriented in a fast-paced setting., • Proactive, detail-oriented, and highly dependable., • Passion for hospitality and team development., • NYC Food Handlers required within 30 days of hiring What We’re Looking For Someone who doesn’t just manage shifts—but owns them. A leader who anticipates needs, supports teammates, and ensures every guest leaves feeling better than when they arrived. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and believe great leadership starts with empathy and action, we’d love to meet you.

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  • Truck Driver w/ CDL Class A License
    Truck Driver w/ CDL Class A License
    23 days ago
    $78000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Dayton, Newark

    Company Overview: Voyager Trucking Corporation is a leading waste hauler specializing in the transport of MSW, Construction and Demolition Waste, and recyclables; servicing transfer stations and manufacturing facilities across the northeast corridor. Voyager Trucking has a proud history of fast and reliable service, and a commitment to safe operations. We are seeking safety conscious CDL-A Drivers to service the Newark, NJ area. Job Summary: The Class A CDL Driver is responsible for safely operating Class A CDL trucks to and from transfer stations, incinerators, and transfer stations. The employee is also responsible for daily safety inspections and DVIR reports, and accurate HOS tracking and load entry. The ideal candidate for this position has at least two years operating a tractor trailer and experience in safety sensitive functions. Enjoy competitive benefits after 90 days, and paid training! Duties and Responsibilities: · Local, home daily runs, under 150 air-mile exemption · No Touch Freight · Climb a ladder and tarping trailer · Pre- and Post- Trip inspections daily · Monday – Friday, Saturdays as needed Minimum Qualifications: · Must posses a Class A CDL with at least two years experience · Must have a clean MVR · Must be able to pass a road and drug test · Must preform a proper pre- and post- trip inspection · Must be able to climb a ladder · Not SAP Program friendly Preferred Qualifications: · Tipper and/or Walking Floor experience a PLUS · Waste Hauling Experience a PLUS

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  • Electrician
    Electrician
    28 days ago
    Full-time
    Laconia, The Bronx

    Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and skilled Electrician to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems across various construction sites and facilities. Your expertise will ensure that electrical infrastructure is safe, reliable, and compliant with industry standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, from commercial buildings to industrial facilities, utilizing your technical skills and problem-solving abilities to deliver exceptional results. Responsibilities • Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment in accordance with blueprints, schematics, and electrical codes such as the NEC (National Electrical Code)., • Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints to accurately execute electrical installations., • Use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently to complete wiring tasks on construction sites or existing facilities., • Conduct testing of electrical systems using tools like ammeters, ohmmeters, and voltmeters to ensure proper functionality., • Perform maintenance on low voltage and high voltage electrical systems while adhering to safety protocols., • Collaborate with construction teams including frame carpenters and other trades to coordinate installation activities., • Proven experience as an industrial or commercial electrician with a strong understanding of electrical systems in construction environments., • Skilled in using hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wire strippers, along with power tools required for electrical work., • Knowledge of NEC standards for residential, commercial, and industrial wiring projects., • Ability to work safely with low voltage and high voltage systems while following all safety regulations., • Experience working on construction sites with a focus on safety procedures and teamwork.

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  • Electrician
    Electrician
    30 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Bushwick, Brooklyn

    We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems across various settings, including industrial, commercial, and construction sites. Your expertise will ensure that all electrical work complies with safety standards and technical specifications, contributing to the safe and efficient operation of our facilities. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects that challenge your skills and expand your experience in the electrical trade. Duties Install, inspect, and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment in accordance with blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals Read and interpret electrical schematics, construction blueprints, and technical diagrams to guide installation and troubleshooting processes Use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently to complete electrical tasks on construction sites or industrial facilities Test electrical systems using tools such as ohmmeters, ammeters, and multimeters to diagnose issues accurately Ensure all work adheres to NEC (National Electrical Code) standards and local safety regulations Troubleshoot high voltage and low voltage electrical systems to identify faults and implement effective solutions Collaborate with construction teams, frame carpenters, and other trades to coordinate project timelines and ensure seamless execution Requirements Proven experience as an electrician in industrial or commercial settings with a strong understanding of electrical systems Hands-on experience reading blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams for complex electrical installations Proficiency with hand tools (e.g., screwdrivers, pliers) and power tools (e.g., drills, saws) used in electrical work Knowledge of low voltage and high voltage systems including safety protocols for working with both types of electrical currents Ability to use testing instruments such as ohmmeters and ammeters for diagnosing electrical issues Construction site experience demonstrating familiarity with safety standards and working in dynamic environments Strong understanding of NEC regulations to ensure compliance during installation and repair tasks Experience working on construction projects involving frame carpentry or related trades is a plus Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to read technical schematics accurately Valid electrician’s license or certification as required by local or state regulations Join us if you’re passionate about delivering safe, reliable electrical solutions that power industries! We value energetic professionals eager to grow their skills while making a tangible impact through their craftsmanship. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • Water Utility Operator
    Water Utility Operator
    1 month ago
    $58661 yearly
    Full-time
    Florham Park

    Borough of Florham Park – Job Posting Position: Water Utility Operator Department: Water Utility Location: Florham Park, NJ The Borough of Florham Park is advertising for a qualified and motivated individual for the full-time position of Water Utility Operator. This is a Union position, and all current employees and any qualified individuals may submit a cover letter and resume to the Director of Water and Sewer, and will be considered for the position provided they meet the requirements outlined below. Responsibilities: Under direction, operates, maintains, and repairs all components of the water pumping, storage, and distribution system. Read, record, and transmit water meter readings. At times it will be necessary to work extended hours or in inclement weather or during nighttime conditions, including holidays. Operators are required to serve in a system standby rotation and be available to respond to water emergencies. Examples of Work: Installs, services, repairs, and tests water meters Reads water meters manually and by electronic read transmitter In well houses, reads, inspects, makes recordings, and detects malfunctions of controls, meter equipment, flow controls, and gauges Repairs, cleans, and maintains chemical feed pumps and injectors Installs, maintains, repairs, and flushes fire hydrants Makes inspections and takes necessary pressure tests; obtains water samples for testing and delivers same to laboratory Locates mains and services for markouts, including tracing lines and digging to expose curb box, valves and/or connections Installs, maintains, and repairs water mains, publically owned service lines, and valves, including locating, digging, physically entering excavation sites, repairing broken mains, curb boxes, and the publically owned portion of service lines Operates power tools, including but not limited to, rock drill, pneumatic (jack) hammer, pneumatic and compaction equipment (jumping jack) Performs routine maintenance and repair of all pumping facilities and water towers Maintains anti-corrosion equipment for storage tanks May act as an inspector on water improvements or construction projects Exercises generators, checks fuel and fluid levels, performs regular maintenance and inspections Responsible for manual configuration and startup of generators at water facilities during power outages Assemble and use all safety equipment for entering confined spaces, including shoring, ladders, tripods, harnesses, and gas meters Maintains, inspects, repairs, and operates portable pumps Completes all necessary records relating to readings, work orders, and GIS inspections Uses machines, gauges, hand tools and chemicals commonly associated with a potable water distribution system. Makes other minor plumbing repairs as permitted by the Building Code. Obtains, stores, safeguards, and properly uses equipment and supplies. Monitors and maintains inventory of supplies. Performs manual work in connection with water operator’s tasks. Performs water facility and towers building and grounds maintenance including, but not limited to, painting, lawn maintenance, and snow removal. Locates, identifies, and exercises water main valves. Performs various other tasks and duties as directed. Requirements: • Water Operators must have the ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time and ability to perform heavy physical labor., • Water Operators must live within 45 minutes driving distance from Florham Park to respond to Water Emergencies., • Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) – Class B or higher with ability to obtain Tanker endorsement within 1 year of hire., • Possession of or ability to obtain a T1 and W1 New Jersey Water Operator license to operate a public water treatment system and public water distribution system issued by the NJ Department of Environmental Protection within one year of employment., • Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and ability to use GIS & utility management software., • Ability to read and interpret utility maps, blueprints, and as-builts., • Strong communication and organizational skills., • Work presence is mandatory. Standard daily work hours are from 7AM-3:30 PM. Salary Range: $58,661/year starting salary to $78,471/year (Step 5) Benefits: Florham Park offers a competitive benefit package with health plan benefits, prescription drug plan benefits, vacation, sick time, personal time, and holidays. The Borough of Florham Park is an equal opportunity employer.

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  • Special Inspector
    Special Inspector
    1 month ago
    $65000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Position Overview We are a provider of architectural, engineering, and consulting services. Willing to train candidate. This is not a design position. As engineers, architects, and project managers, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for driven individuals to join our team focused on delivering professional services in a timely and efficient manner. Opportunity for advancement and grow with us! This position is expected to be 50% in the field and 50% from office. The Construction Inspector will be responsible for performing full-time field inspection services on an active construction project. The Inspector will ensure all construction activities comply with approved plans, specifications, contract requirements, and applicable codes, while supporting field coordination, documentation, safety enforcement, and quality control. Submit your resume via app You will be responsible including but not limited to: • Perform on call inspections of contractor work., • Verify compliance with approved plans, specifications, details, and contract documents., • Monitor installation or witness of construction when required., • Identify, document, and immediately report non-conforming or deficient work., • Maintain accurate daily field logs documenting work performed., • Prepare Inspection Reports, including photos and supporting documentation., • Communicate field issues, delays, conflicts, and resolutions to design professional., • Participate in coordination meetings and represent the inspection team as required., • Review contractor shop drawings, material submittals, certifications, and test results for compliance., • Ensure field work aligns with approved submittals, plans, and directives., • Coordinate specialty inspections and testing as required., • Organize and assign inspection tasks as directed by project leadership. Minimum Qualifications (MANDATORY) • Hold a Bachelors degree in any engineering or architecture., • Demonstrated knowledge of construction procedures., • Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and contract documents., • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. What We’re Looking For This role is best suited for inspectors who: • Can operate independently with minimal training, • Take ownership of quality, safety, and documentation, • On the job training and tuition assistance available. Pay: To commensurate with experience. Benefits: • 401(k) matching, • Employee assistance program, • Employee discount, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Professional development assistance, • Retirement plan, • Tuition reimbursement Work Location: In person

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  • Pastry Cook
    Pastry Cook
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Two Michelin Starred Modern Nordic restaurant, Aquavit is seeking passionate and dedicated Back of the House staff. Aquavit is accepting resumes for Pastry Cook. The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications: Self-motivated and a desire to learn and grow within the organization Team-oriented with a positive attitude and strong sense of reliability Passionate and committed for the culinary field Demonstrate a sense of urgency, attention to detail and strong work ethic Ability to work under pressure while maintaining composure and being respectful Previous experience working in Fine Dining and/or Michelin starred establishment Culinary training degree preferred This is a full-time position, and you must be able to work both lunch and dinner shifts. This is a unique opportunity to join and advanced culinary team and learn from a group of experienced successful and passionate professionals. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Compensation Details Compensation: Hourly ($18.00 - $21.00) Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts Required Skills Baking Bread Adaptability Self Motivated Collaboration Cake Decorating Creativity Time Management Desire to Learn and Grow Professionalism Stress Management Problem Solving Work Ethic Cake Making Attention to Customer Needs Creativity in Culinary Arts Team Oriented Willingness to Take Feedback Customer Service Orientation Chocolate Work Attention to Safety and Hygiene Standards Ability to Take Constructive Feedback Positive Attitude Ice Cream / Sorbet Making Passion for Continuous Improvement Strong Sense of Reliability Ability to work in a fast paced environment Plating and Presentation Interpersonal Skills Passionate for the Culinary Field Attention to Food Safety Standards Pastry Making Ability to follow instructions Sense of Urgency Team Leadership Potential Petits Fours Making Cultural Awareness in Culinary Practices Attention to Detail Viennoiserie Making Strong Work Ethic Ability to Work Under Pressure Respectful Previous Experience in Michelin Starred Establishment Culinary Training Degree Preferred

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  • Field Foreman
    Field Foreman
    2 months ago
    $67000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Woodbridge, Woodbridge Township

    We are seeking an experienced Field Foreman to oversee day-to-day field operations for commercial facilities maintenance projects. This person will lead crews, coordinate work scopes, ensure quality & safety compliance, & serve as the on-site point of contact for management and clients. Experience in multi-trade maintenance environments is essential. Key Responsibilities: • Supervise and lead field crews across multiple commercial job sites, • Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, & to quality standards, • Perform & oversee general maintenance tasks including handyman services, wall repairs, painting, fencing, and light carpentry, • Communicate project updates, issues, and progress to Operations Management, • Enforce safety protocols, job hazard analyses (JHAs), and PPE compliance, • Inspect completed work and address deficiencies as needed, • Assist with material coordination and job site organization, • Represent the company professionally when interacting with clients and vendors, • Qualifications & Requirements:, • Previous experience as a Field Foreman, Lead Technician, or Supervisor in commercial facilities maintenance or construction, • Multi-site project coordination, • Strong knowledge of general handyman work, painting, wall repairs, fencing, and carpentry, • Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred, • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, • Ability to travel between job sites as required, • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation, • OSHA knowledge or certification preferred

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  • Cobbler
    Cobbler
    2 months ago
    $70000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Title: Cobbler As a Cobbler, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional shoe repair and alteration services to our valued customers. Your expertise in garment construction and sewing will ensure that every pair of shoes leaves our shop looking and feeling brand new. You’ll engage with customers, understand their needs, and deliver top-notch service that keeps them coming back. What you’ll do: Repair and restore shoes, boots, leather bags, and accessories Replace soles, heels, and zippers Perform leather conditioning, stitching, polishing, and resizing Operate sewing machines to perform alterations and customizations on shoes Assess customer needs and provide recommendations for repairs or maintenance Maintain a clean and organized workspace to ensure efficiency and safety Handle laundry services related to shoe cleaning and care Basic qualifications: Proficiency in dry cleaning techniques for footwear materials Experience with sewing machines and garment construction Strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality repairs Preferred qualifications Previous experience in a cobbler or shoe repair role +3years experience Excellent customer service skills with a friendly demeanor Ability to work independently as well as part of a team Why you’ll love it here: We are dedicated to fostering an environment where our team members can thrive both personally and professionally. Our commitment to your growth is reflected in the supportive culture we cultivate. Our benefits include: Opportunities for professional development Employee discounts on products and services A collaborative work environment that values your contributions Supportive resources for your overall well-being About us Join our dynamic team where your skills will shine! We are passionate about delivering quality craftsmanship while ensuring our customers leave satisfied. Together, we create an atmosphere that values hard work, creativity, and dedication. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Employee discount Paid time off Work Location: In person

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